HIP 31366

HIP 31366 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Gemini.

At a distance of roughly 2,219 light-years, HIP 31366 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 31366 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 31366 has an apparent magnitude of +8.34, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.425.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.425

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.34
Absolute Magnitude -0.82
Distance 2,219 ly
Constellation Gemini

Position

Right Ascension 6h 34.61m
Declination 21° 38.53′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 31366?
HIP 31366 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 31366 from Earth?
HIP 31366 is approximately 2,218.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31366 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.34, HIP 31366 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 31366 in?
HIP 31366 is located in the constellation Gemini.